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Colorado Bend II

gas Power Plant
Wharton County, Texas
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Power Plant Data Source: EPA, Jan 2021

Quick Stats

Capacity
1,230.3 Megawatts
Annual Net Generation
6,104,477 MWh (Megawatt Hours)

Context: That's equivalent to the annual power demand of 554,952 American homes (11 MWh each, source: EIA (opens in a new tab))

Annual CO2 equivalent emissions
2,466,340 metric tons CO2 equivalent

Context: That's equivalent to the annual emissions of about 536,161 American cars (4.6 metric tons each, source: EPA (opens in a new tab))

Detailed Emissions

Annual CO2 emissions
2,463,819.500 metrics tons CO2
Annual SO2 (Sulfer Dioxide) emissions
12.438 tons
Annual NOx (Nitrogen Oxide) emissions
96.574 tons
Annual N2O (Nitrous Oxide) emissions
9,200.012 lbs
Annual CH4 (Methane) emissions
92,000.123 lbs